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many people living in central America have modified the physical environment by

• burning volcanic rock as a source of fuel

• building dams to control flooding along the rivers

• cutting down rainforest to clear land for farming

• constructing seawalls to stop hurricanes

The Columbian Exchange was _________________.

• The movement of peoples, agricultural commodities, diseases, and cultures.

• The movement of money from one country to another.

• The movement of people and culture to Columbia.

• The movement or exchange of currency from one country to another.

Through the ______________________ Africans were forced to the United States to serve as slaves on plantations.

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Communism

• Communist

• Consent of the governed

• Korean War

What year did Columbus "discover" the Americas?

• 1050

• 1380

• 1492

• 1500

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

In the 1400s, Portugal began capturing and trading ____ human beings in Africa.

• enslaved

• hurt

• strong

• free

What continents are in the New World?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

What is the process of interaction and integration among various parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange

• Globalization

• Indigenous

• Environment

• Migrate

Referring to the nations and cultures of Europe’s Spain and Portugal

• Iberian

• Balkan

• Jutland

• Scandinavian

– Term referring to the native peoples or species of a given place

• Indigenous

• Immigrants

• Colonials

• Imports

a farming estate in which crops were exported for money

• The New World

• hacienda

• indigenous

• plantation

• Transatlantic Slave Trade